Saturday, April 18, 2009

Pakistan News And War News Updates -- April 18-19, 2009

Suicide Strike Targets Pakistani Army, Killing 27 -- AP

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A suicide car bomber attacked an army convoy at a checkpoint in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 27 people near another emerging militant stronghold within striking distance of the Afghan border.

A deputy of Pakistan's top Taliban leader took responsibility for the bombing near the town of Hangu and said more would follow until the U.S. ends missile attacks into Pakistan's tribal areas.

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More Pakistan News And War News Updates

Suicide bomber kills 27 in attack on military convoy in Pakistan -- Long War Journal
Pakistani Suicide Car Bomber Kills 27 -- Voice Of America
Suicide bomb hits Pakistan police -- BBC
Bombings kill 31, including 25 troops, in Pakistan - Summary -- Earth Times
‘Drone attacks achieving major goals in Pakistan’ -- Daily Times
Zardari calls for help in fighting terrorism -- AFP
63 detainees at Gitmo shifted to Pakistan -- Daily Times
Pakistan: 2,000 terror acts in over 1 year -- Press TV
Taliban shoot US drone ‘informants’ -- Daily Times
US jamming Taliban radio, websites -- Daily Times
Pakistani Cleric Calls for Islamic Law Nationwide -- Washington Post
Radical Pakistan cleric, newly freed, calls for Islamic rule -- Boston.com
It'll Cost More Than $5 Billion To Save Pakistan -- Forbes
More aid needed for struggling Pakistan -Holbrooke -- Reuters
Wealthy nations move to shore up Pakistan -- Christian Science Monitor

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